Central MN Community News

State parks in northeastern Minnesota are in the midst of a phased reopening after the coronavirus pandemic. However, campers will have to wait until June 8 or later to camp in drive-in campgrounds at state parks on the North Shore.

B&B Market owner John Lind says the community has donated over $57,000 since the 'food train' began in March. He says they have been able to distribute nearly $50,000 of food so far to people in need around the area.

The owner of a Northland freight shipping and trucking company says the local trucking industry is not as busy as people might think, saying his business has been hurting during the pandemic and is worried about how this may affect it in the future.